Kleinsatelliten – Gewinner von drei DLR-Wettbewerben gekürt
Die Nutzlasten für die nächsten Mikrolauncher-Flüge stehen fest. Eine Pressemitteilung des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt (#DLR). (Bild: DLR) #microsat #mikrosat
https://www.raumfahrer.net/kleinsatelliten-gewinner-von-drei-dlr-wettbewerben-gekuert/
Kleinsatelliten – Gewinner von drei DLR-Wettbewerben gekürt – Raumfahrer.net

"[M]uch of the #microsat was constructed using accessible, off-the-shelf components, such as a popular $20 microprocessor powered by 48 AA batteries" https://www.popsci.com/technology/college-cheap-satellite-spacex/
College students built a satellite with AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor

The breadloaf-sized cubesat also boasts a drag sail to drastically reduce its orbital lifespan and thus minimize space junk.

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T -05:30 Minutes!

After the launch was scrubbed yesterday, because a helicopter was interferring the "No flight zone" SpaceX will launch its transporter-2 Mission today.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSiuW1HcGjA

#spaceflight #future
#spaceX #space #exploration #ISS #Nasa #USA #florida #BocaChica #CubeSat #OfcourseIStillloveYou #microsat #Starlink #satellite #transporter

Transporter-2 Mission

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If you are from Germany, of course you can be disappointed about the #ENGGER match but one thing that is not disappointing you is space.
Check out the Transporter-2 Mission

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qnD0bgjGOk

#spaceflight #future
#spaceX #space #exploration #ISS #Nasa #USA #florida #BocaChica #CubeSat #OfcourseIStillloveYou #microsat #Starlink #satellite #transporter

Transporter-2 Mission

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